"approver" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /əˈpɹuːvɚ/ Forms: approvers [plural]
Etymology: approve + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|approve|er|id2=agent noun}} approve + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} approver (plural approvers)
  1. One who approves or gives approval. Translations (one who approves or gives approval): korunní svědek [masculine] (Czech), schvalovatel [masculine] (Czech), aprovador [masculine] (Portuguese), qoʻllab quvvatlovchi (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-approver-en-noun-0EXYCjxe Disambiguation of 'one who approves or gives approval': 90 10
  2. (dated, law) In English common law, a person who accuses a confederate; one who commits approvement. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Law, People
    Sense id: en-approver-en-noun-DcmiUQoC Disambiguation of People: 32 68 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 13 87 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: turning approver

Inflected forms

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